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Carpathian chamois

Rupicapra rupicapra carpatica

Description:

From head to tail, the chamois reaches 135 cm, height at the withers is 80 cm. Males are larger that females. The fur has a brown colour with a black line on the sides of the head, while the rest of the head is white.

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2 Comments

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 11 years ago

Yes Alice it is Bovidae family Antelope
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Caprinae

alicelongmartin
alicelongmartin 11 years ago

The tail says Goat not sheep!

SabinNeatu
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SabinNeatu

Piatra-Neamț, Romania

Spotted on Sep 23, 2012
Submitted on Sep 25, 2012

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